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GY02 HSC

2002 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

108,341 mi
Last recorded108,341 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2016
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY02 HSC
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2016 108,341 miles

both front brake disc's excessively worn

centre and rear exhaust sections corroded and have minor leaks of exhaust gases

engine management light on

offside front brake pad wearing low

offside front brake sticking

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

slight corrosion to offside rear wheel arch/sill

Fail 29 Sep 2016 108,341 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front brake disc's excessively worn

centre and rear exhaust sections corroded and have minor leaks of exhaust gases

engine management light on

offside front brake pad wearing low

offside front brake sticking

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

slight corrosion to offside rear wheel arch/sill

Pass 16 Sep 2015 101,128 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre heavily perished

engine management light stays on

Pass 29 Sep 2014 95,717 miles

engine management light stays on

rear silencer corroded

Fail 29 Sep 2014 95,717 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

engine management light stays on

rear silencer corroded

Pass 27 Sep 2013 91,373 miles

noise from engine

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 27 Sep 2013 91,373 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

engine light staying on

noise from engine

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 28 Sep 2012 89,682 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine light staying on

Fail 28 Sep 2012 89,682 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine light staying on

Pass 16 Aug 2011 87,832 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

parkbrake lever has slight travel

Fail 16 Aug 2011 87,832 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

parkbrake lever has slight travel

Pass 27 Jul 2010 83,180 miles

Oil leak

live wire hanging from underneath of front of vehicle.

Pass 15 Jul 2009 80,165 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front brake pads appear to be wearing low

front number plate starting to delaminate

rear wiper blade split

Fail 16 Jul 2008 72,992 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Jul 2008 72,992 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 62,002 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2007 61,984 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 18 Apr 2006 46,900 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 25?

Based on 1,784,341 MOT tests across 157,261 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
4,984
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
157,261
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 69,670
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 54,138
Stop lamp not working 45,218
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 40,413
Brake pipe excessively corroded 34,685
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GY02 HSC is a 2002 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2002 Rover 25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 50,970 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Rover 25 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 69,670 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GY02 HSC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 25 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 24 years old, this Rover 25 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GY02 HSC is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 10 May 2002.

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